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Song of Solomon 2:9

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9My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.i

Look! He isj standing behind our wall,

gazing throughk the window,

looking throughl the lattice.

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Footnotes

  1. iLiterally “the fawn of the stag”
  2. jLiterally “This is he”
  3. kLiterally “from”
  4. lLiterally “from”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

My beloved is like a gazelle

or a young stag.

Behold, there he stands

behind our wall,

gazing through the windows,

looking through the lattice.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.

Look! There he stands behind our wall,

gazing through the windows,

peering through the lattice.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

My love is like a gazelle

or a young stag.

See, he is standing behind our wall,

gazing through the windows,

peering through the lattice.

NLTNew Living Translation

My lover is like a swift gazelle

or a young stag.

Look, there he is behind the wall,

looking through the window,

peering into the room.

KJV 1900King James Version

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart:

Behold, he standeth behind our wall,

He looketh forth at the windows,

Shewing himself through the lattice.